Hardy may refer to:
People
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Hardy (surname) Hardy is a surname of French-Norman, English, Scottish and Irish origin.
It appears that the oldest usage is from the Old French ''hardi'' meaning “bold, courageous" which itself comes from Old Frankish ''hardjan'' meaning "to make hard". The ...
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Hardy (given name)
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Hardy (singer)
Michael Wilson Hardy (born September 13, 1990), known professionally as Hardy (stylized in all caps), is an American country music singer and songwriter. He has written songs for Florida Georgia Line, Chris Lane, Blake Shelton, Dallas Smith, Th ...
, American singer-songwriter
Places
Antarctica
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Mount Hardy Mount Hardy () is a mountain standing close east of Mount Oldfield in the northwest part of the Tula Mountains, in Enderby Land, Antarctica. It was plotted from air photos taken from Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions aircraft in 195 ...
, Enderby Land
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Hardy Cove
Hardy Cove is the 950 m wide cove indenting for 1.37 km the east coast of Greenwich Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica and surmounted by Parchevich Ridge to the north and Ilarion Ridge to the south. The cove was known to the ...
, Greenwich Island
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Hardy Rocks, Biscoe Islands
Australia
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Hardy, South Australia, a locality
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Cape Hardy, a headland in South Australia
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Hardy Inlet
Hardy Inlet is an inlet that is located in the South West region of Western Australia.
The town of Augusta is situated on the South Western shore of the inlet, the inlet opens to the Southern Ocean via Flinders Bay.
Both the Blackwood River ...
, Western Australia
Canada
* Hardy Township, Ontario, Canada, administered by the
Loring, Port Loring and District, Ontario
Loring, Port Loring and District is a local services board in the Canadian province of Ontario, located in Parry Sound District, and by extension, the Almaguin Highlands region.
The board administers services in the geographic townships of Blair, ...
, services board
* Port Hardy, British Columbia
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Hardy, Saskatchewan
Hardy is a hamlet in The Gap Rural Municipality No. 39, Saskatchewan, Canada. The community had a population of 5 in 2001. It previously held the status of village until January 1, 2000. The hamlet is located 82 km south west of the City of ...
, Canada, a hamlet
United States
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Hardy, Arkansas, a city
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Hardy, California, an unincorporated community
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Hardy, Iowa
Hardy is a city in Humboldt County, Iowa, United States. The population was 57 at the time of the 2020 census.
History
Hardy got its start in the year 1881, following construction of the Cedar Rapids, Iowa Falls and Northwestern Railway through ...
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Hardy, Kentucky
Hardy is an unincorporated community and coal town in Pike County, Kentucky, United States.
Hardy contained the homeplace of Randolph McCoy
Randolph "Randall" or "Ole Ran'l" McCoy (October 30, 1825 – March 28, 1914) was the patriarch of th ...
, an unincorporated community
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Hardy, Mississippi, an unincorporated community
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Hardy, Montana, an unincorporated community
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Hardy, Nebraska
Hardy is a village in Nuckolls County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 159 at the 2010 census.
History
Hardy was platted in 1880 when the railroad was extended to that point. It was named for a railroad official. 1925 editionis avai ...
, a village
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Hardy, Virginia
Hardy is an unincorporated community in Franklin,Bedford County,and Roanoke County Virginia, United States, and is about twenty miles southeast of Roanoke. It is also the home place of Confederate Gen. Jubal Anderson Early, who was born near the ...
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Hardy County, West Virginia
Hardy County is a county in the U.S. state of West Virginia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 14,299. Its county seat is Moorefield. The county was created from Hampshire County in 1786 and named for Samuel Hardy, a distinguished V ...
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Hardy Dam
Hardy Dam (or Hardy Hydroelectric Plant) is an earth-filled embankment dam and powerplant complex on the Muskegon River in Big Prairie Township, Newaygo County, Michigan. At the time of its completion, it was the largest earthen dam in North Ame ...
, Michigan
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Hardy Lake
Hardy Lake, originally named Quick Creek Reservoir, is an Indiana state reservoir in Scott and Jefferson counties, Indiana. It is located four miles (6 km) east of Austin, Indiana and north of Louisville, Kentucky. It is the smallest rese ...
, Indiana, a state reservoir
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Hardy Pond
Hardy Pond is a pond located in Waltham, Massachusetts. Originally almost twice the size, in recent times the pond level was lowered in an inappropriate approach to controlling flooding. The quality of the water has degraded due to eutrophicatio ...
, Massachusetts
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Hardy Toll Road
The Hardy Toll Road is a toll road in the Greater Houston area of the U.S. state of Texas, maintained by the Harris County Toll Road Authority. The route runs from Interstate 610 near central Houston to Interstate 45 just south of the Harris– ...
, Texas
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Hardy Township, Holmes County, Ohio
Hardy Township is one of the fourteen townships of Holmes County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2010 census the population was 5,649, of whom 2,624 lived in the unincorporated portion of the township.
Geography
Located at the center of the coun ...
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Hardy Peninsula
Peninsula Hardy (sometimes called "Pen Hardy") is a peninsula at one of the most southerly extremes of South America. It is the southern landform which extends into the Drake Passage to make the Bahia Nassau. It is part of a large island ca ...
, Chile
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Hardy River
The Hardy River ( es, Río Hardy) is a -long Mexican river formed by residual agricultural waters from the Mexicali Valley, and running into the Colorado River. The river is believed to have been an ancient channel of the Colorado, as well as the ...
, Mexico
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Hardy Town, Gibraltar
Hardy Town was a temporary civilian settlement established near the south end of the Gibraltar peninsula during the Great Siege of Gibraltar (1779–83). The intensive Spanish and French bombardment reduced the town of Gibraltar to ruins and prom ...
, a temporary civilian settlement during a Napoleonic Wars siege
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Hardy Way
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The Hardy Way is a waymarked long-distance footpath in southern England in the United Kingdom.
Length of the Hardy Way
The route runs for 354 km or 220 miles.
The route
The route is named for the writ ...
, a long-distance footpath in southern England
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Hardy Point
Hardy Point () is the western point of Bellingshausen Island in the South Sandwich Islands. It was charted in 1930 by Discovery Investigations personnel on the '' Discovery II'', who named it for Alister C. Hardy, a member of the zoological staff ...
, Bellingshausen Island in the South Sandwich Islands
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Year 866 ( DCCCLXVI) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
Events
By place
Byzantine Empire
* April 21 – Bardas, the regent of the Byzantine Empire, is m ...
, an asteroid
Ships
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Hardy class destroyer, a Royal Navy class of two ships in commission from 1895 to 1912
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HMS ''Hardy'', various Royal Navy ships
Businesses
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Hardy Oil and Gas, a British company
* The
Hardy Wine Company
Accolade Wines is an international wine business with headquarters in South Australia and corporate offices in Melbourne. It has been owned by The Carlyle Group, an American private equity company, since 2018.
Accolade, which predominantly uses ...
, an Australian wine company
Other uses
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The Hardy Boys
The Hardy Boys, brothers Frank and Joe Hardy, are fictional characters who appear in several mystery series for children and teens. The series revolves around teenagers who are amateur sleuths, solving cases that stumped their adult counterp ...
, a detective series about two teenage brothers and amateur detectives
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The Hardy Boyz
The Hardys, also known as The Hardy Boyz, are an American professional wrestling tag team consisting of Shoot (professional wrestling), real-life brothers Matt Hardy, Matt and Jeff Hardy, who are currently appearing in All Elite Wrestling (AEW). ...
, a professional wrestling tag team consisting of real-life brothers Matt and Jeff Hardy
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Hardy baronets, two titles in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom, both extinct
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Hardy Fishing Rods, a brand of fishing rods owned by Newell Brands
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Hardy (hill)
A Hardy is any one of a category of mountain, hill or high point in the United Kingdom, the Channel Islands and Isle of Man which is the highest point in either a hill range, an island over , or a top-tier administrative area.
Hill list
The Hardy ...
, a category of hill in the United Kingdom
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Hardy Monument
The Hardy Monument is a monument on the summit of Black Down, Dorset, Black Down in Dorset, erected in 1844 by public subscription in memory of Sir Thomas Hardy, 1st Baronet, Vice Admiral Sir Thomas Hardy, flag captain of Horatio Nelson, 1st Vi ...
, Dorset, United Kingdom
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Hardy Memorial Tower
Hardy Memorial Tower at San Diego State University, constructed as a Works Progress Administration project in 1931, is 11 stories (119.1 ft / 36.3 m) tall; it contains the Fletcher Symphonic Carillon (also known as the Fletcher Chimes) (instal ...
, San Diego State University, San Diego, California, United States
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Hardy Cup, a Canadian ice hockey trophy
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Hardy tool
Hardy tools, also known as anvil tools or bottom tools, are metalworking tools used in anvils. A hardy has a square shank, which prevents it from rotating when placed in the anvil's hardy hole.''The Complete Bladesmith'', p. 10 The term "har ...
, a type of accessory tool used with an anvil
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Hardy (locomotive), a locomotive at the
Dinorwic quarry
See also
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Hardee (disambiguation)
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Hardiness (disambiguation)
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Hardys (disambiguation) Hardys may refer to:
* The Hardys, professional wrestling tag team
*Hardee's
Hardee's Restaurants LLC is an American fast-food restaurant chain operated by CKE Restaurants Holdings, Inc. ("CKE") with locations primarily in the Southern and ...
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